Object details
Accession number
ARC.000006
Primary Creator
Katharine McLane Abbott
(Baltimore, 1872 - 1948, Boston)
Full title
Letter to Isabella Stewart Gardner from 491 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston
Creation Date
1903
Language
English
Marks
Stationery stamped: 491 Commonwealth Avenue
Inscribed in pencil in Morris Carter's hand (center): Mr. + Mrs. Gordon Abbott.
Dated in ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (center): 1903
Inscribed in ink in Isabella Stewart Gardner's hand (center): Sent with Helleu's print / now in Blue reception / room - Dec. 1904.
Inscribed in pencil in Morris Carter's hand (bottom): now in Short Gallery
Display Media
Ink on paper
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
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